Delete a CodeQL database

DELETE

/repos/{owner}/{repo}/code-scanning/codeql/databases/{language}

Deletes a CodeQL database for a language in a repository.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint with private or public repositories, or the public_repo scope to use this endpoint with only public repositories.

API method documentation

Parameters

Path Parameters

owner

required

string

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo

required

string

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

language

required

string

The language of the CodeQL database.

Responses

204

Response

403

Response if the repository is archived or if GitHub Advanced Security is not enabled for this repository

Media type application/json

Basic Error

Basic Error

object

message

string

documentation_url

string

url

string

status

string

Example ^generated

{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "url": "example",
  "status": "example"
}

404

Resource not found

Media type application/json

Basic Error

Basic Error

object

message

string

documentation_url

string

url

string

status

string

Example ^generated

{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "url": "example",
  "status": "example"
}

503

Service unavailable

Media type application/json

object

code

string

message

string

documentation_url

string

Example ^generated

{
  "code": "example",
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example"
}